US Plant Patent PP26825
B-001
Hydrangea plant named ‘B-001’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends January 6, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 10, 2034. This patent earned 118 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP26825
- Filed
- September 10, 2014
- Granted
- June 14, 2016
- Expires
- January 6, 2035
- Assignee
- SHOJI SAKAMOTO
- Inventor
- SHOJI SAKAMOTO
Abstract
A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla , ‘B-001’, that is characterized by its compact and freely flowering plant habit, its numerous basal branches, its large double sterile flowers that are pure white in color, its leaves that are dark green in color, and its resistance to powdery mildew.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘B-001’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.
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